Our Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Judith Casselberry

Geoffrey Canada Associate Professor of Africana Studies

Tess Chakkalakal

Associate Professor of Africana Studies and English, on leave for the 2022-23 academic year

Donato Fhunsu

Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Africana Studies

Ayodeji Ogunnaike

Assistant Professor of Africana Studies, on leave fall semester 2022

Brian Purnell

Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History, Chair of Africana Studies Department

Staff

Elizabeth H. Palmer

Academic Department Coordinator for Africana Studies and the Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies Program

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Faculty Emeriti

Randolph Stakeman
Associate Professor of History and Africana Studies Emeritus